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"The major exception to this was crusading, spurred largely by religious motives so far as the monarchy went. Crusading to the Holy Land was fundamentally a French movement, the 'Gesta Dei per Francos'. The Kingdom of Jerusalem was formed mainly from principalities set up by the French in the Holy Land. Its rulers and lords were chiefly of French extraction."
— Jan 24, 2021 06:02AM
